This simple and easy trail gives you access to Quartzsite trails. Always download your maps and come prepared. Trails leading from this trail vary in difficulty. You will find many mine sites, obstacle courses, and… Learn more about Tougher Pipeline
Total Miles
8.6
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
Oh Snap Spure
North of the Oh Snap Spure is a place called Deere Run Resort. An old cement slab and quite an eclectic collection of "Stuff". Folks in Quartzsite don't have much to do in the winter.… Learn more about Oh Snap Spure
Total Miles
13.9
Tech Rating
6
Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa
Saddle Mountain Loop
Saddle Mountain is a BLM area near Tonopah, AZ. It's a scenic trail that has many dispersed camping opportunities. The trail loops completely around Saddle Mountain. There's a hiking trail leaving from this trail to… Learn more about Saddle Mountain Loop
Total Miles
12.3
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi
Granite Mountain Loop
This 6.75-mile trail loops around Granite Mountain, which is just south of Quartzsite. It takes you right by Joseph Cone's Stone Cabin. The track is on BLM public lands. The wildlife possibilities include bighorn sheep,… Learn more about Granite Mountain Loop
Total Miles
6.3
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi
New Water Mountains
This is an enjoyable Jeep trail that circles the non-wilderness portion of the New Water Mountains. This road serves as access to a lot of trails in the area. It's quite scenic with views of… Learn more about New Water Mountains
Total Miles
22.6
Tech Rating
5
Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa
Western Edge Camp Connector Trail
This trail skirts along with the western foothills of the mountains and loops back to the Southeast side of Quartzite. There are some deep washouts, loose short hill climbs, off-camber sections, and flat-out silty rips.… Learn more about Western Edge Camp Connector Trail
Total Miles
8.9
Tech Rating
4
Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi
Plomosito Wash Cutover
A nice, relatively easy way to get from town to the network of trails in the area. This trail starts with a dusty washboard pole line trail then jaunts out to the desert paralleling the… Learn more about Plomosito Wash Cutover
Total Miles
4.3
Tech Rating
4
Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi
Cruikshank Cabin Spur
This is a cool, simple, short spur route to an even cooler abandoned miner's dugout cabin that is still mostly intact with artifacts present. There is easy, fairly flat terrain to walk about and explore,… Learn more about Cruikshank Cabin Spur
Total Miles
5.3
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Diablo Pass
Diablo Pass is an unremarkable Jeep trail through an unremarkable area. The only interesting area is a loop over a low ridge on the western edge of the trail. You might be spending a long… Learn more about Diablo Pass
Total Miles
11.3
Tech Rating
5
Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa
Tougher Fist Full of Dollars
These roads and trails are for the most advanced off-roaders only. Off-camber trail with deep holes and large rocks that may exceed axle height. Expect erosion, loose rocks, sand, washes, shelves, and deep mud holes.… Learn more about Tougher Fist Full of Dollars
Total Miles
0.4
Tech Rating
9
Difficult
Best Time
Su / Fa
Sunset Marble
This is a fun Jeep trail with a little bit of everything. It spends a lot of time on the low ridges east of the Dome Rock Mountains so there are nice views. It also… Learn more about Sunset Marble
Total Miles
15.6
Tech Rating
6
Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa
Rockin' Ram Trail - Southern Section
This trail, combined with the Rockin' Ram Trail - Northern Section, will take you round-trip from Quartzsite to Brenda and back, all on dirt.From Brenda, AZ, take the Spur Loop to Brenda trail west until… Learn more about Rockin' Ram Trail - Southern Section
Total Miles
19.8
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi
Center Desert Washy Loop
This loop is a great addition to other runs in the area. It sports long runs in sandy washes with occasional small rock gardens just to give you a challenge, a few short steep hill… Learn more about Center Desert Washy Loop
Total Miles
6.9
Tech Rating
4
Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi
Tougher Pipeline to Ehrenberg Sandbowl
Looking for a way to get from Quartzsite to the Ehrenberg Sandbowl OHV area? This trail connects Tougher Pipeline to the Sandbowl. From Quartzsite, you can take Oh Snap Spurs, Saddle Mountain Loop, or Granite… Learn more about Tougher Pipeline to Ehrenberg Sandbowl
Total Miles
12.2
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi
Dripping Springs Southern Loop
This desert run is along the southern loop of the dripping springs trail. This track ends in a riverbed at an advanced rock ledge and climbs where lockers and high clearance are required. Traffic was… Learn more about Dripping Springs Southern Loop
Total Miles
4.3
Tech Rating
5
Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi
Rockin' Ram Trail
You can stage at some of the many RV parks in Quartzsite along Highway 95 or on BLM land along the highway. You access this 18-mile trail in the desert on the east side of… Learn more about Rockin' Ram Trail
Total Miles
16.8
Tech Rating
4
Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Wi / Fa
Michell Mine Road to Western Edge Trail
This trail cuts across the lower hills from the main mine road. There are plenty of dispersed places to camp until you cross the sign stating you have arrived in the day-use only area, where… Learn more about Michell Mine Road to Western Edge Trail
Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
5
Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi
Sunkist
This 7-mile trail across the desert on the east side of Quartzsite is one of the main trails to go north or south to other trails. It is dusty and very rough in places, but… Learn more about Sunkist
Total Miles
6.6
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi
Middle Dripping Springs
This is a short trip into the hills, ended at a very steep, loose hill climb, and does continue to link up with the main Dripping Springs Trail. This hill is a long, steep, loose,… Learn more about Middle Dripping Springs
Total Miles
2.8
Tech Rating
4
Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi
Tougher Green Miles
These roads and trails are for the most advanced off-roaders only. Off-camber trail with deep holes and large rocks that may exceed axle height. Expect erosion, loose rocks, sand, washes, shelves, and deep mud holes.… Learn more about Tougher Green Miles
Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
9
Difficult
Best Time
Su / Fa
Scott's Lead Well Spur
This is a cool, simple, short spur route to an even cooler abandoned miner's mine and stone water tank and cabin foundation. It is still mostly intact with artifacts present. There is easy, fairly flat… Learn more about Scott's Lead Well Spur
Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Dripping Springs
This is a fun desert drive east of Quartzsite. This area offers a good number of side roads to add to your adventure. You'll end at Dripping Springs where you'll get to see some old… Learn more about Dripping Springs
Total Miles
5.3
Tech Rating
3
Moderate
Best Time
Fa / Wi / Sp
Ehrenberg to Diablo Pass
This track crosses the Colorado River Indian Tribe Lands, so YOU NEED a CRIT sticker before riding this trail. You will travel from Ehrenberg, at the Colorado River, to Diablo Pass, going through the Plomosa… Learn more about Ehrenberg to Diablo Pass
Total Miles
12.6
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi
Pack 4WD
It's a strange name for a Jeep trail, but that is what shows on USGS topographic maps. Perhaps it is an old pack trail that became a 4WD trail. It's a short trail that is… Learn more about Pack 4WD
Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
6
Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa
Dome Basin Mine Spur
This is a cool spur route to an even cooler large, abandoned gold mine that is still mostly intact, with artifacts present and boarded-up deep mine shaft entrances. It has fairly rugged terrain to walk… Learn more about Dome Basin Mine Spur
Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
4
Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Painted Mountains
This track takes you north out of Quartzsite, Arizona, across the desert to the amazing Painted Mountains and canyons surrounding Mesquite Mountain. You will be on the reservation of the Colorado River Indian Tribe (CRIT)… Learn more about Painted Mountains
Total Miles
45.7
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi
Sunkist Spur 1
Just under 4 miles, Sunkist Spur #1 connects Sunkist to West End Preacher Pass Trail. It takes you close to the mountains as you move east away from Quartzsite. In the AZ desert, always be… Learn more about Sunkist Spur 1
Total Miles
3.6
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi
West End Preacher Pass
This western section leads to the main preacher pass trail or splits to take you north back to the Main Arizona Peace Trail. There are some sandy and sharp rocks sections, but it's generally quite… Learn more about West End Preacher Pass
Total Miles
4.9
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Sp
AZPT Middle Section 25 Quartzite to Boise
This Middle Section of the Arizona Peace Trail can be linked up with the Western Preacher Pass Trail to make a fun and challenging short loop. There are loose rocky hill climbs, sandy washes, and… Learn more about AZPT Middle Section 25 Quartzite to Boise
Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
4
Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi
Preacher Pass
A very nice Jeep trail over Preacher Pass in the Plomosa Mountains. A few steep climbs and descents near the pass, but otherwise quite easy. Somebody was nice enough to place a "pew" at the… Learn more about Preacher Pass
Total Miles
12.6
Tech Rating
5
Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa
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